Query Optimization Bibliography

Overviews

1. 1998. S.Chaudhuri. An Overview of Query Optimization in Relational Systems. PODS 98
2. 1996. Yannis Ioannidis. Query Optimization. In Handbook of Computer Science , A.B.Tucker(ed.), CRC Press. (.ps)
3. 1993. G.Graefe. Query Evaluation Techniques for Large Databases. ACM Computing Surveys. 25(2).
4. 1984. M.Jarke, J.Koch. Query Optimization in Database Systems. ACM Computing Surveys, 16(2), June 1984.

EDITH related publications

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1. 2000. V. Markl R. Bayer On Analyzing the Cost of Queries with Multi-Attribute Restrictions and Sort Operations
2. 2000. F. Ramsak V. Markl R. Fenk M. Zirkel K. Elhardt R. Bayer. Integrating the UB-Tree into a Database System Kernel Proc. of VLDB Conf. 2000, Cairo, Egypt, 2000 (.pdf)
3. 2000. V. Markl R. Bayer Processing Relational OLAP Queries with UB-Trees and Multidimensional Hierarchical Clustering
4. 1999. V. Markl F. Ramsak R. Bayer Improving OLAP Performance by Multidimensional Hierarchical Clustering. Proc. of IDEAS Conf., Montreal, Canada, 1999  (.pdf)
5. **1999. V. Markl MISTRAL: Processing Relational Queries using a Multidimensional Access Technique Ph.D. Thesis, TU München, 1999,
   1. published by infix Verlag, St. Augustin, DISDBIS 59, ISBN 3-89601-459-5, 1999  (.pdf)**
6. 1999. V. Markl M. Zirkel R. Bayer Processing Operations with Restrictions in Relational Database Management Systems without external Sorting. Proc. of ICDE Conf., Sydney, Australia, 1999  (.ps)
7. 1996. R. Bayer The Universal B-Tree for multidimensional Indexing Technical Report TUM-I9637,November 1996.  (.ps)
8. Other UB-tree material.

Rule Based Optimization/Extensible Query Optimizers

1. 1995.Goetz Graefe: The Cascades Framework for Query Optimization.Data Eng Bulletin 18(3): 19-29 (1995)
2. 1993. Graefe G. McKenna W.J. The Volcano optimizer generator: Extensibility and efficient search. In Proceedings of the IEEE Conf. on Data Engineering. IEEE, New York 1993.
3. 1993. Gail Mitchell, Umeshwar Dayal, Stanley B. Zdonik: Control of an Extensible Query Optimizer: A Planning-Based Approach. VLDB 1993: 517-528
4. 1992. Hamid Pirahesh, Joseph M. Hellerstein, Waqar Hasan: Extensible/Rule Based Query Rewrite Optimization in Starburst. SIGMOD Conference 1992: 39-48 (.pdf)
5. 1992. Graefe G. et.al. Extensible query optimization and parallel execution in Volcano. In Query Processing for Advanced Database Applications. J.Freytag. Morgan-Kaufman.
6. 1989. L.Haas,J.Freytag,G.Lohman,H.Pirahesh. Extensible Query Processing in Starburst. In Proceeding of ACM SIGMOD conf.. ACM New York 1989.
7. 1988.Guy M. Lohman: Grammar-like Functional Rules for Representing Query Optimization Alternatives. SIGMOD Conference 1988: 18-27
8. 1987.Graefe G. Dewitt D.J. The EXODUS Optimizer generator.In Proceeding of ACM SIGMOD conf.. ACM New York 1987.
9. 1987. Johann Christoph Freytag: A Rule-Based View of Query Optimization.SIGMOD conf. 1987: 173-180 (.pdf)

Optimization of Queries with Aggregates

1. 1995.Weipeng P. Yan, Per-Åke Larson: Eager Aggregation and Lazy Aggregation. VLDB 1995: 345-357 (.ps)
2. 1995. Surajit Chaudhuri, Kyuseok Shim: An Overview of Cost-based Optimization of Queries with Aggregates. Data Engineering Bulletin 18(3): 3-9 (1995)
3. 1995. Ashish Gupta, Venky Harinarayan, Dallan Quass: Aggregate-Query Processing in Data Warehousing Environments. VLDB 1995: 358-369 (ext. version .ps)
4. 1994. Surajit Chaudhuri, Kyuseok Shim: Including Group-By in Query Optimization. VLDB 1994: 354-366 (.pdf)
5. Some more papers…

Global (Multiple) Query Optimization

1. 1998. Simultaneous Optimization and Evaluation of Multiple Dimensional Queries - Yihong Zhao , Prasad Deshpande, Jeffrey F. Naughton, Amit Shukla , SIGMOD , 1998 .
2. 1988. T.Sellis.Multiple Query Optimization. ACM-TODS, 13(1):23-52, March 1988.

Optimization with User Defined Predicates/functions (expensive selection predicates)

1. 1999. Optimization of Queries with User-Defined Predicates. ACM TODS, 24(2), June 1999.

Caching of query results

1. 1998. Caching Multidimensional Queries Using Chunks - Prasad Deshpande , Karthikeyan Ramasamy, Amit Shukla, Jeffrey F. Naughton , SIGMOD, 1998 .
2. 1988. Timos K. Sellis: Intelligent caching and indexing techniques for relational database systems. IS 13(2): 175-185 (1988)

Semantic Query Optimization

1. 1981. J.J.King. Quist: A system for semantic query optimization in relational databases. In Proc, of the 7th Int. VLDB Conf., pages 510-1517, Cannes France, August 1981.

Size-Value Distribution Estimation

1. 1988. M.V.Mannino, P. Chu, T.Sager. Statistical profile estimation in database systems. ACM Computing Survey, 20(3):192-221, Seprember 1988.

Histograms

1. 1996. V. Poosala, Y.Ioannidis, P.Haas and E.Shekita. Improved histograms for selectivity estimations of range predicates. In ACM SIGMOD Conf. On the Management of Data, 1996.
2. 1993. Y.I. Ioannidis. Universality of serial histograms. In proc. of the Conf. on Very Large Databases, 1993.
3. 1988. M Muralikrishna and D.DeWitt. Equi-depth histograms for estimating selectivity factors for multi-dimensional queries. In ACM SIGMOD Conf. On the Management of Data, 1988.